Nivedita Raje
Once I have decided something about someone, I become surprisingly good at finding evidence for it. If I think a person is selfish, one selfish act becomes “See, I knew it.” Ten contradictory instances somehow don’t receive the same attention. The number 4 example made me realise how easily a belief can start selecting its own evidence. And perhaps this is how many ideas of Lokdharma survive too repetition and selective examples slowly begin to…
